Winery Bergsig Estate - Touriga Nacional

Winery Bergsig EstateTouriga Nacional

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Touriga Nacional of Winery Bergsig Estate is a red wine from the region of Breedekloof of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Touriga Nacional of Winery Bergsig Estate in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Touriga Nacional

Pairings that work perfectly with Touriga Nacional

Original food and wine pairings with Touriga Nacional

The Touriga Nacional of Winery Bergsig Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of simple baked roast beef or franc-comtoise.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bergsig Estate's Touriga Nacional.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.05°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

Last vintages of this wine

Touriga Nacional - 2015
In the top 100 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Touriga Nacional - 2013
In the top 100 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Touriga Nacional - 2012
In the top 100 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Touriga Nacional from Winery Bergsig Estate are 2012, 2015, 2013

Informations about the Winery Bergsig Estate

The winery offers 52 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Breedekloof in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Bergsig Estate is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 46 wines for sale in the of Breedekloof to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 8500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 8500 of of Breedekloof wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Breedekloof

The wine region of Breedekloof is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jason's Hill or the Domaine Badsberg produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Breedekloof are Chenin blanc, Pinotage and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Breedekloof often reveals types of flavors of oak, honeysuckle or peach and sometimes also flavors of butter, green apple or lime.


The wine region of Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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The word of the wine: Marcottage

A vine reproduction technique that consists of burying a vine shoot that takes root and reproduces a plant with the same characteristics as the vine to which it is attached (synonym: provignage).

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